DNB to host information session on assessments
De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) will host an information session on May 7, 2026, to explain its fit and proper assessment process. The session is open to individuals undergoing assessment and financial professionals.
Navigating DNB's assessment process
De Nederlandsche Bank will explain its fit and proper assessment process, detailing expectations for institutions and individuals.
The session covers interview preparation, frequently asked questions, and a Q&A opportunity.
A Dutch-spoken plenary session runs from 3:00 PM to 3:45 PM, followed by interactive breakout sessions (Dutch and English) from 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM.
Registration closes on May 5; the session will not be recorded.
Broader supervisory and market insights
Beyond assessments, DNB highlighted other key developments.
Regulatory Technical Standards for the Active Account Requirement (EMIR 3) were published on February 6, 2026.
New figures show the Dutch securitisation market has diversified beyond residential mortgages.
Additionally, Dutch pension funds increased European investments in 2025, reducing US holdings and disposing of equities.
DNB also maintains the countercyclical capital buffer at 2%, deeming it appropriate.